Embrace the arts and old-school glamour in Brockley
Found in South London around five miles from Charing Cross, the district of Brockley is a much-loved area of the capital which offers plenty to see and do. The area has a particularly thriving arts scene, with the Brockley Jack being a well-known fringe theatre and the Grade II-listed Rivoli Ballroom offering visitors a chance to go back into time and dance the night away in a supremely elegant 1950s-style location.
Enjoy a bit of parklife
Visitors to Brockley should also not forget to explore the Hilly Fields park, which not only offers great facilities but also fantastic views of London's iconic skyline. Anyone who would rather have a wander around shops will also love the Brockley Market. Open on Saturdays, the market supports top-quality local producers and traders and has won numerous awards in the process.
See the stars at one of London's top attractions
Considering its location, Brockley is also an ideal starting point for a wider exploration of everything that London has to offer, particularly the top attractions on the south side of the Thames. Stargazers will love a trip to the Royal Observatory Greenwich, while historians will also be in their element examining Britain's naval heritage at the National Maritime Museum. Planning a trip to Brockley? Travelodge London Greenwich Hotel is Near to the district, while Travelodge London Docklands Hotel is another great-value option just 7 miles away.